Staff assistant Jobs in Virginia Beach, VA

Where dreams and reality collide and the output is, out of this world. At Redwire Space, we are a team of dreamers and doers. Where the impossible becomes possible, and every day is an opportunity to learn and get one step closer to knowing the unknown. Join us on our mission to expand humanity's presence in space.

Summary

We have a current opportunity for a Staff Executive Assistant in our office in Chantilly, Virginia. The position will provide administrative support to the Operational Performance Team Officer and other executive / senior leadership, as required. You will report to the Sr. VP of Operational Performance. The ideal candidate will have excellent written, oral, and interpersonal skills and will have strong experience with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Teams Meeting. In addition to executive support, this role encompasses office management responsibilities, requiring a proactive individual who takes ownership of daily operations and provides exceptional support to senior leadership.

This role is pivotal in ensuring smooth workflows, effective communication, and a well-organized office environment.

Responsibilities

Executive Support :

• Provide direct administrative support to the Operational Performance Team and other executive / senior leadership as required.
• Manage complex calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate travel arrangements.
• Prepare, edit, and format professional PowerPoint presentations and reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Act as a liaison between the SVP, the Operational Performance Team, and external partners.
• Assist in planning and executing leadership and team meetings, including preparing agendas, taking detailed minutes, and following up on action items.
• Coordinate and manage special projects as directed by the SVP.

Office Management :

Administrative Support :

Ideal Experience

Desired Skills

Grow with us as we innovate the next generation capabilities for a new era of space exploration! We offer a highly competitive benefits package along with a commitment to our core values of Integrity, Innovation, Impact, Inclusion, and Excellence.

Don't meet every single requirement above? No worries. We want people who can grow, collaborate and build a stronger team. We strive to build a diverse and inclusive culture, so if you're excited about this job posting, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Redwire is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Redwire is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin / ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

All offers of employment at Redwire are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check and your ability to provide proof of eligibility to work in the US. Note that some positions will also require US citizenship or ability to obtain a security clearance due to requirements of a classified program.

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